Nephrology
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Early BCC seen in teen kidney transplant patient
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Study spotlights risk factors for albuminuria in youth with T2DM
TORONTO – Both physical and mental health play an important role in kidney health.
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How the IHS Reduced Kidney Disease in the Highest-risk Population
The Native American population has a shorter lifespan than the rest of the US population—due, in part, to the prevalence of diabetes. The Indian...
News
CANVAS: Canagliflozin improved renal outcomes in diabetes
Austin, Tex. – This is in addition to reducing the risk of cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, or nonfatal stroke.
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Can African-American Patients Take Metoprolol?
Fact or fiction: Running is bad for your kidneys. Our experts have the answer, complete with hot-off-the-press clinical data. Plus: Does...
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Is “Runner’s Kidney” a Thing?
Fact or fiction: Running is bad for your kidneys. Our experts have the answer, complete with hot-off-the-press clinical data. Plus: Does...
PURLs
Tamsulosin for Patients With Ureteral Stones?
Recently, there has been debate about the effectiveness of tamsulosin for ureteral stone passage. The results of a new meta-analysis offer clarity...
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Dental Health: What It Means in Kidney Disease
Healthy patients may dismiss the need for vaccinations—but so do those with chronic kidney disease, depsite their increased risk for infection....
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For Patients With CKD, Don’t Wait—Vaccinate!
Healthy patients may dismiss the need for vaccinations—but so do those with chronic kidney disease, depsite their increased risk for infection....
Commentary
The National Kidney Foundation Names Clinician Reviews® Recipient of the 2018 Nostradamus Award
As the editor of Clinician Reviews, I am honored to announce that the journal is the recipient of the National Kidney Foundation’s...